GRID M6 8Q vs Quadro 6000

Find out if it is worth upgrading your current GPU setup by comparing GRID M6 8Q and Quadro 6000. Here you can take a closer look at graphics cards specs, such as core clock speed, memory type and size, display connectors, etc. The price, overall benchmark and gaming performances are usually defining factors when it comes to choosing between GRID M6 8Q and Quadro 6000. Make sure that the graphics card has compatible dimensions and will properly fit in your new or current computer case. Also these graphics cards may have different system power recommendations, so take that into consideration and upgrade your PSU if necessary.

Main Specs

  GRID M6 8Q Quadro 6000
Power consumption (TDP) 100 Watt 204 Watt
Interface PCIe 3.0 x16 PCIe 2.0 x16
Supplementary power connectors None 1x 6-pin + 1x 8-pin
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR5
Maximum RAM amount 8 GB 6 GB
Display Connectors No outputs 1x DVI, 2x DisplayPort, 1x S-Video
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  • Quadro 6000 has 104% more power consumption, than GRID M6 8Q.
  • GRID M6 8Q is connected by PCIe 3.0 x16, and Quadro 6000 uses PCIe 2.0 x16 interface.
  • GRID M6 8Q has 2 GB more memory, than Quadro 6000.
  • Both cards are used in Desktops.
  • GRID M6 8Q is build with Maxwell 2.0 architecture, and Quadro 6000 - with Fermi.
  • Core clock speed of GRID M6 8Q is 148 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.
  • GRID M6 8Q is manufactured by 28 nm process technology, and Quadro 6000 - by 40 nm process technology.
  • Memory clock speed of GRID M6 8Q is 2024 MHz higher, than Quadro 6000.

Game benchmarks

high / 1080p 18−20 14−16
ultra / 1080p 10−11 8−9
QHD / 1440p 5−6 3−4
4K / 2160p 4−5
low / 720p 35−40 27−30
medium / 1080p 21−24 16−18
The average gaming FPS of GRID M6 8Q in Assassin's Creed Odyssey is 35% more, than Quadro 6000.

Full Specs

  GRID M6 8Q Quadro 6000
Architecture Maxwell 2.0 Fermi
Code name GM204 GF100
Type Workstation Workstation
Release date 30 August 2015 10 December 2010
Pipelines 1536 448
Core clock speed 722 MHz 574 MHz
Transistor count 5,200 million 3,100 million
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 40 nm
Texture fill rate 69.31 32.14
Floating-point performance 2,218 gflops 1,027.7 gflops
Length 248 mm
Memory bus width 256 Bit 384 Bit
Memory clock speed 5012 MHz 2988 MHz
Memory bandwidth 160.4 GB/s 143.4 GB/s
DirectX 12 (12_1) 12 (11_0)
Shader Model 6.4 5.1
OpenGL 4.6 4.6
OpenCL 1.2 1.1
Vulkan 1.1.126 N/A
CUDA 5.2 2.0
Bitcoin / BTC (SHA256) 91 Mh/s
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